Leslie Carter Dies at 25

The aspiring singer married her husband, Mike, in 2008 and gave birth to a daughter in April of 2011.

Leslie‘s single “Like Wow” was featured on the Shrek soundtrack and hit the Billboard Hot 100 back in 2001.

“Our family is grieving right now and it’s a private matter. We are deeply saddened for the loss of our beloved sister, daughter, and granddaughter, Leslie Carter,” the Carter family told Access Hollywood in a statement. “We request the utmost privacy during this difficult time.”

Our thoughts go out to Leslie‘s family and friends in this difficult time.